12 Dec 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Amendment to Protect Kids in Court

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 12, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird hosted a press conference to announce a proposed constitutional amendment that will protect kids and Iowans with intellectual disabilities in court. The announcement was made in the historic Iowa Supreme Court Chamber at the Iowa State Capitol. Speakers at the press conference also included:

12 Dec 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Statement on the December Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Projections

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 12, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement today in response to the December REC projections for Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026:

11 Dec 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Disaster Proclamation for Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Sac County

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 11, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds today authorized a disaster proclamation for Sac County, Iowa effective immediately through January 10, 2025.

11 Dec 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges US Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 11, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading 24 states in urging the US Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump’s nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”).

10 Dec 2024

End Distracted Driving Coalition Launches Support Campaign with 25 Partners From Major Sectors

By Sarah Brune

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 10, 2024) — The Iowa Bicycle Coalition has joined with more than twenty-five organizations in a statewide campaign to advocate for a full hands-free driving law in the Iowa legislature. The End Distracted Driving Coalition, announced yesterday, is supported by organizations in various sectors representing law enforcement, healthcare, labor, business, transportation, insurance, and state agencies.

09 Dec 2024

Gov. Reynolds Extends Disaster Proclamation for Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Sioux and Palo Alto Counties

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 9, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the extension of a disaster proclamation for Sioux and Palo Alto Counties effective through January 7, 2025. The USDA has confirmed positive cases of highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in both counties.

06 Dec 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Orders Flags at Half-Staff Saturday in Honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 6, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Pearl Harbor was attacked 83 years ago. 2,403 service members and civilians were killed.

06 Dec 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Disaster Proclamation for Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Sioux County

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 6, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has authorized a disaster proclamation for Sioux County, Iowa, effective immediately through January 5, 2025.

06 Dec 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 6, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an extension of the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

29 Nov 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Dustin Hite as District Judge

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 29, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Dustin Hite as a district judge in Judicial District 8A.

Hite, of New Sharon, Iowa, serves as the mayor of New Sharon, and is a partner at Heslinga Law Firm. He received his undergraduate degree from Central College and law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law.

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